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livestock markets
Coverage of livestock markets in the Nexus archive.
- I. Coast faces sheep shortage ahead of Tabaski amid Sahel trade disruptions
Livestock markets in Abidjan are slowing down as Burkina Faso and Mali suspend sheep exports ahead of the Islamic festival of Tabaski. Insecurity and closed trade corridors in the Sahel region are disrupting supply routes, causing scarcity and rising prices for sheep.